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psychological primary — n any of the set of colors which are perceived as belonging to objects, which include red, yellow, green, and blue and sometimes black and white, and in terms of which all other colors belonging to objects can be described … Medical dictionary
Primary color — Primary colors are sets of colors that can be combined to make a useful range (gamut) of colors. For human applications, three are often used; for additive combination of colors, as in overlapping projected lights or in CRT displays, the primary… … Wikipedia
Psychological resistance — is the phenomenon often encountered in clinical practice in which patients either directly or indirectly oppose changing their behavior or refuse to discuss, remember, or think about presumably clinically relevant experiences.Psychoanalytic… … Wikipedia
Psychological horror — is a subgenre of horror fiction that relies on character fears, guilt, beliefs, and emotional instability to build tension and further the plot. [ [http://www.prattlibrary.org/locations/fiction/index.aspx?id=3076 mark=horror Will You Step into My … Wikipedia
Primary and secondary gain — Primary gain or secondary gain are used in medicine to describe the significant psychological motivators patients may have in reporting symptoms. Primary gain produces positive internal motivations. For example, a patient might feel guilty about… … Wikipedia
Psychological repression — Psychological repression, or simply repression, is the psychological act of excluding desires and impulses (wishes, fantasies or feelings) from one s consciousness and holding or subduing them in the unconscious. Since the popularization of… … Wikipedia
Psychological Types — is the title of the sixth volume in the Princeton / Bollingen edition of the Collected Works of Carl Jung. [cite book | last = Jung | first = Carl G. | authorlink = Carl Jung | coauthors = | title = Psychological Types | publisher = Princeton… … Wikipedia
Psychological warfare — Warfare Military history Eras Prehistoric Ancient Medieval Gunpowder Industrial … Wikipedia
psychological testing — Use of tests to measure skill, knowledge, intelligence, capacities, or aptitudes and to make predictions about performance. Best known is the IQ test; other tests include achievement tests designed to evaluate a student s grade or performance… … Universalium
Primary gain — The reporting of symptoms by a patient may have significant psychological motivators. Psychologists sometimes categorize these motivators into primary or secondary gain. Primary gain is internally good; motivationally. For example, a patient… … Wikipedia